God Sees You Building Your Nest
I was surprised to find this little bird’s nest on the floor of our porch recently. Friends gave us this pretty decoration after my mother passed away. I have enjoyed it on our porch. I had not noticed the nest…
Category Creation
History Has a Birthday, Too
May 28th began birthday season in our family. Seven of our grandchildren have birthdays in one 59-day period of the year, beginning on May 28 and continuing through July 25. Ray and I love this gift-wrapping, party-going, candle-blowing time. As…
Do You Have Any Mountains That Need Moving?
I grew up singing “How Great Thou Art” by English hymnist Stuart Hine. The song had not been printed in our hymnals, Christian Hymns II, so we sang it from sheet music glued to the inside covers. As a child, when…
Standing Together and Standing Alone
In addition to the amazing creations of God that we saw at the zoo on Monday, we saw some beautiful artwork made by people. These men were creating a mosaic, one 1/2 inch tile after another. We asked if they had…
Wonders and a Lesson from the Zoo
Ray and I enjoyed a grand day out yesterday. We weren’t the only ones who decided to enjoy the Nashville Zoo on a sunny, 73-degree day in Tennessee. We enjoyed the day with our older daughter and her family. It…
Only God Can . . . .
One morning in January, I snapped some snowy photos of our barn. Not long afterward, I took one of the pictures to my art class and began painting it. I finished it yesterday afternoon. That’s a lot of branches. I…